Senior Research Scientist in Biomolecular Sciences

2 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet (KU) Full time
Senior Research Scientist Opportunity

At Københavns Universitet (KU), we invite applications for a senior research scientist position in biomolecular sciences. The successful candidate will join our esteemed team and contribute to the advancement of our research program in protein science.

About the Position

We seek a dedicated and innovative researcher to strengthen our department's expertise in biomolecular sciences. The selected candidate is expected to lead research initiatives, secure external funding, and play a key role in establishing an externally funded research program focusing on protein science.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading research initiatives and securing external funding
  • Teaching and supervising students at undergraduate, graduate, and PhD levels
  • Disseminating research and scientific results to the public
  • Participating in departmental committees and other tasks as requested

Qualifications

Applicants should have a background in biochemistry, biophysics, cell biology, molecular biology, and/or structural biology, with a demonstrated ability to perform independent, original, and hypothesis-driven research at a high international level. The ability to teach a wide range of topics in biochemistry and cell biology courses at the BSc and MSc levels is essential.

Assessment Criteria

Applicants will be assessed based on their level of documented original scientific production and contributions to developments in the field, as well as their scientific profile in relation to the vacant position and ongoing research at the department.

Terms of Employment

The position is open from March 1st, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter, and is covered by the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff. Terms of appointment and payment accord to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State.



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